Hey Man Cave Enthusiasts…time to look away for a bit, this message is for your friends, family, spouses, and casual acquaintances who will awkwardly be purchasing a gift for you this holiday season.
Go pass the laptop or tablet over to them now and take a lap, grab a beer, go fiddle with something in the garage…we’ll call you back when we are done.
Okay gifters, are you already thinking “what do you get the guy who has it all?”. Stop that. No one has it all, that’s just a lazy way of saying that you don’t care to put in the time or effort required for thoughtful gifting. Thankfully, you are in luck. I have done the work for you.
Here is a list of fun, unique, thoughtful gifts that will keep your man cave dwelling pal from going Grinch this Christmas.
1) Exploding Kittens: A Card Game About Kittens and Explosions and Sometimes Goats
Easy to learn, fun to play, this family friendly version of the popular Kickstarter backed card game featuring original illustrations by the folks at The Oatmeal delivers a unique and hilarious card game experience that you have to try. Feeling a little saucy? There is an adults only version as well:Exploding Kittens: NSFW Edition (Explicit Content).
2)Gumption: Relighting the Torch of Freedom with America’s Gutsiest Troublemakers
Actor and expert on all things manly, Nick Offerman follows up his first book Paddle Your Own Canoe with his latest offering, Gumption, which takes a look at important figures of America’s past, while dishing out manly advice along the way. This book is sure to please the palate of event the most discerning man cave reader.
3) Grillbot: The Automatic BBQ Grill Cleaning Robot
The future is here – Grilling is in, cleaning the grill? That’s a robot’s job. Step one towards a Jetson’s style future? Maybe…but this little guy is sure to have you some time and headache. It’s easy to use, simple to clean, and let’s you kick back and relax after a good grilling session. What more could you ask for?
4) Aviation Print: 90 Inch C-130 Hercules Triptych
Sometimes guys need a little help classing up their man cave decor. This vintage aviation print from A Simpler Time does the trick. The C-130 is big, dangerous, manly, and looks awesome.
5)Leatherman 830850 Skeletool CX Multitool
Every guy needs a trusty multi tool in their everyday arsenal. This carbon fiber model is light and strong and will get the job done.
6) Boca Java Maple Bacon Morning Coffee
That’s right, you read it correctly. Bacon. Coffee. Why not?
7) Black 50 Cal Bottle Breacher Bottle Opener
In a collision of manly awesomeness, this bottle opener is carved from a real 50 caliber shell. Painted, polished, and printed with a custom message, this opener will blow the mind of your favorite man caver.
8)Knighlty Sword Hilted Umbrella
Holding an umbrella is not the manliest thing you will ever do. Most of the time, a little sprinkle is no match for your manly shoulders. Once in a while, though, the torrential downpour gets the best of you. What do you do? Reach for the most masculine umbrella you can get.
9) Laser Cut Trebuchet Kit
Declare miniature warfare with this working Trebuchet model. This little sucker will launch a tiny projectile up to 20 feet, so watch out! Build and play destruction is on the way.
10) Bug-A-Salt Fly Killing Salt Gun
Why waste time and energy on a fly swatter when you can blast the pesky little things into oblivion using nothing more than ordinary table salt? It’s effective and fun!
